Exercise 2. Read and learn the following word combinations. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian: 1. Interruption of blood supply – порушення кровопостачання Arterial embolism is a sudden interruption of blood flow to an organ or body part due to a clot.
2. Occlusion of the coronary artery – закупорка коронарної артерії Occlusion of the coronary artery which carries blood containing oxygen and other nutrients essential to the normal functioning of the heart muscle may be partial or complete.
3. Physical exertion – фізичне навантаження Anybody who engages regularly in intense physical exertions is strongly advised to have routine echocardiographic screening.
4. Chest pain – біль у грудній клітині Chest pain is discomfort or pain along the front of your body between the neck and upper abdomen. Any organ or tissue in the chest can be the source of pain including heart, lungs, esophagus, muscles, ribs, tendons, or nerves.
5. Silent myocardial infarction – безсимптномний інфаркт міокарду A heart attack does not always have obvious symptoms, such as pain in the chest, shortness of breath and cold sweats. In fact, a heart attack can actually happen any symptoms. It is called a silent heart attack, or medically referred to as silent ischemia (lack of oxygen) to the heart muscle.
6. Echocardiography – ехокардіографія Echocardiography is a painless test that uses sound waves to create moving pictures of the heart. The pictures show the size and shape of your heart. They also show how well your heart's chambers and valves are working.
Exercise 3. Match the words from the left column with their synonyms in the right:
